People of 1 Chronicles
Every person who appears in the book of 1 Chronicles, ordered by how often they are mentioned there.
1360 profiles tagged People of 1 Chronicles.
David
King of Israel who defeated Goliath and established the Davidic dynasty
The second king of the United Monarchy of Israel, a shepherd-warrior and psalmist known as a man after God's own heart.
Israel
Patriarch who wrestled with God and fathered the twelve tribes
The third patriarch of the covenant, formerly known as Jacob, who received his name after wrestling with God and became the father of the twelve tribes.
Levi, Son of Jacob
Patriarch of the priestly tribe and participant in the massacre at Shechem
The third son of Jacob and Leah, a patriarch whose descendants were set apart as the priestly and ministerial class for the nation of Israel.
Solomon
King of Israel who built the first Temple and was famous for his wisdom
The third king of Israel who built the First Temple in Jerusalem and was renowned for his God-given wisdom and immense wealth during the United Monarchy.
Judah, Son of Jacob
Patriarch who received the blessing of the scepter and whose lineage produced King David and Jesus Christ
The fourth son of Jacob and Leah, ancestor of the Tribe of Judah and the Davidic line, known for his leadership and pivotal role in the preservation of his family.
Saul
King of Israel who was the first to rule the United Monarchy before being rejected by God
Saul was the first king of Israel, anointed by Samuel from the tribe of Benjamin to lead the United Monarchy against the Philistine threat.
Joab, Commander of the Army
Commander of David's army who captured Jerusalem and killed Absalom
Joab was the nephew of King David and the supreme commander of Israel's military during the United Monarchy, known for his tactical brilliance and ruthless pragmatism.
Manasseh, Son of Joseph
Firstborn son of Joseph whose grandfather Jacob crossed his hands to give the younger brother the primary blessing
The firstborn son of Joseph and Asenath, Manasseh became the progenitor of one of the largest and most strategically positioned tribes of Israel.
Merari
Son of Levi whose descendants were responsible for the structural frames and pillars of the Tabernacle
The third son of Levi and founder of the Merarite clan, tasked with the transport and maintenance of the Tabernacle's heavy structural framework during the Wilderness Wanderings.
Benjamin, Son of Jacob
Youngest son of Jacob and the full brother of Joseph whose presence in Egypt led to his family's reconciliation
The youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, Benjamin was the beloved patriarch of one of the twelve tribes of Israel and a central figure in the narrative of Joseph's rise in Egypt.
Kohath
Patriarch of the Levite clan responsible for the most holy Tabernacle objects
Kohath was the second son of Levi and the patriarchal ancestor of the Kohathites, the Levite clan responsible for transporting the most holy objects of the Tabernacle.
Aaron
First High Priest of Israel who served as the spokesman for Moses during the Exodus
The first High Priest of Israel, elder brother of Moses, and primary spokesman for the Israelites during the Exodus from Egypt.
Reuben
Firstborn son of Jacob who lost his birthright for defiling his father's bed
Reuben was the firstborn son of Jacob and Leah, the founding patriarch of the Tribe of Reuben, and a complex figure known for both his attempts to save Joseph and his loss of the birthright.
Gershon
Eldest son of Levi whose descendants were responsible for transporting the Tabernacle's curtains and coverings
Gershon was the eldest son of Levi and the founder of the Gershonite clan, responsible for the transport of the Tabernacle's textile coverings during the Exodus.
Obed-edom
Levite who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and was blessed by God
A Levite during the United Monarchy who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and served as a musician and gatekeeper in the Tabernacle.
Zadok, Priest of the United Monarchy
High priest who anointed King Solomon and established a faithful priestly dynasty
A high priest of Israel during the reigns of David and Solomon who remained loyal to the Davidic line and established a permanent priestly dynasty.
Caleb, Son of Hezron
Tribal patriarch of Judah and son of Hezron whose extensive genealogy is recorded in 1 Chronicles
A prominent descendant of Judah and son of Hezron, Caleb was a foundational figure in the genealogical expansion of the Tribe of Judah during the Egyptian and wilderness eras.
Gad, Son of Jacob
Seventh son of Jacob and founder of the warrior tribe of Gad
The seventh son of Jacob and the firstborn of Zilpah, Gad was a patriarch of Israel whose descendants became a warrior tribe known for their courage and inheritance east of the Jordan River.
Asaph, Levite Musician and Seer
Levite musician and composer of twelve Psalms who served as King David's chief singer
A prominent Levite musician and seer appointed by King David to lead worship and prophesy through music in the Tabernacle and later the Temple.
Eleazar, Son of Aaron
High Priest who succeeded Aaron and assisted Joshua in dividing the Promised Land
Eleazar was the third son of Aaron and his successor as the High Priest of Israel, serving as a key leader alongside Moses and Joshua during the wilderness wanderings and the conquest of Canaan.
Ephraim
Son of Joseph who received the firstborn blessing from Jacob
The second son of Joseph and Asenath, Ephraim was adopted by his grandfather Jacob and received the primary blessing of the firstborn, becoming the progenitor of a dominant tribe in Israel.
Heman the Singer
Levite singer and king's seer who led the Temple music under King David
A prominent Levite singer, musician, and king's seer during the United Monarchy, appointed by David to lead the worship in the house of the LORD.
Izhar, Levite of the Exodus
Levite patriarch and father of Korah who belonged to the clan responsible for the Tabernacle's holy objects
A prominent Levite of the Kohathite clan and the father of Korah, known for his genealogical position during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Jeduthun, Chief Musician of David
Chief musician of King David who prophesied with the harp and founded a guild of Temple singers
A Levite of the United Monarchy who served as one of King David's three primary chief musicians and a royal seer.
Moses
Prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments
The preeminent prophet and lawgiver of Israel who led the Hebrews out of Egyptian bondage and mediated the Covenant at Mount Sinai.
Ornan
Jebusite landowner who sold his threshing floor to King David as the site for the Temple
A Jebusite landowner whose threshing floor became the site of David’s altar and the subsequent location of Solomon’s Temple.
Issachar, Ninth Son of Jacob
Ninth son of Jacob and the progenitor of the Tribe of Issachar
The ninth son of Jacob and the fifth born to Leah, Issachar was a patriarch whose descendants formed one of the prominent twelve tribes of Israel.
Hebron, Son of Kohath
Levite patriarch and uncle of Moses who founded a clan of Temple administrators
A Levite of the Kohathite clan and the son of Kohath, he founded the Hebronite family that served in administrative and religious roles through the reign of King David.
Hadadezer
King of Zobah who fought King David for control of the Euphrates region
Hadadezer, son of Rehob, was the powerful Aramean king of Zobah whose defeat by King David established Israelite dominance in the Levant during the 10th century BC.
Hezron, Son of Perez
Patriarch of the Hezronite clan and ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ
A high-ranking member of the tribe of Judah and a direct ancestor in the Davidic and Messianic lineage.
Naphtali
Patriarch of one of the twelve tribes of Israel and sixth son of Jacob
The sixth son of Jacob and second son of Bilhah, whose descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel in the fertile northern Galilee region.
Zeruiah
Mother of Joab and sister of King David whose sons were the primary military leaders of Israel
The sister of King David and mother of his three most powerful military leaders, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, during the United Monarchy.
Amram, Father of Moses
father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam who lived 137 years in Egypt
A Levite of the Kohathite clan best known as the father of the three primary leaders of the Exodus: Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Ithamar
Youngest son of Aaron who supervised the Tabernacle inventory and the Levite clans
The youngest son of Aaron and Elisheba, Ithamar was a high-ranking priest who supervised the construction of the Tabernacle and the duties of the Levites during the Wilderness wanderings.
Korah, Levite of the Exodus
Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron and was swallowed by the earth
A Levite who led a major insurrection against the leadership of Moses and Aaron in the wilderness, resulting in his divine execution and serving as a lasting warning against rebellion.
Uzziel, Son of Kohath
Uncle of Moses and Aaron and founder of the Uzzielite clan of Levites
A prominent Levite of the Kohathite branch and paternal uncle to Moses and Aaron during the Egyptian Sojourn and Exodus.
Zechariah, Son of Meshelemiah
Levite gatekeeper and wise counselor at the North Gate
A Levite gatekeeper of the Korahite clan known as a wise counselor who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Abraham
Patriarch who is the father of the nation of Israel and an exemplar of faith
The first of the three biblical patriarchs and the father of the nation of Israel, known for his unwavering faith and his covenant relationship with God.
Jebusites
Patriarchal son of Canaan whose descendants founded the city of Jerusalem
A son of Canaan and the patriarchal founder of the Jebusite nation, whose descendants inhabited the hill country and the city of Jerusalem until the reign of King David.
Asher
Patriarch who founded one of the twelve tribes of Israel and was noted for the fertility of his land
Asher was the eighth son of Jacob, the second born to Zilpah, and the ancestral patriarch of the Tribe of Asher, known for the fertile lands and prosperity promised in his father's blessing.
Jerahmeel, Son of Hezron
Firstborn son of Hezron and founder of the Jerahmeelite clan in the Negev
The firstborn son of Hezron and a significant clan founder within the tribe of Judah, whose descendants occupied the southern Negev region.
Machir, Son of Manasseh
Patriarch of the Machirite clan who conquered Gilead
The firstborn son of Manasseh and grandson of Joseph, Machir was a formidable warrior whose descendants conquered and settled the region of Gilead.
Simeon, Son of Jacob
Patriarch of Israel known for his role in the massacre at Shechem and being held hostage by Joseph in Egypt
Simeon was the second son of Jacob and Leah, a founding patriarch of Israel known for his volatile temperament and the eventual dispersal of his tribe within Judah.
Zebulun
Tenth son of Jacob and founder of the tribe associated with maritime commerce and the region of Galilee
Zebulun was the tenth son of Jacob and the sixth and final son born to Leah, serving as the eponymous patriarch of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Zerah, Son of Tamar
Son of Judah marked by a scarlet thread at birth who founded the Zerahite clan
The twin son of Judah and Tamar, Zerah is known for the scarlet thread tied to his hand during a competitive birth and for founding a prominent clan within the Tribe of Judah.
Jehiel the Gershonite
Levite administrator who was in charge of the Temple treasuries and precious stones under King David
A prominent Levite of the Gershonite clan who served as a chief officer over the temple treasury during the reign of King David.
Mushi
Levite patriarch and founder of the Mushite clan who served in the Tabernacle ministries
Mushi was a prominent Levite and the eponymous founder of the Mushite clan during the era of the Egyptian Exodus and wilderness wandering.
Samuel
Prophet who anointed the first two kings of Israel
A pivotal prophet, priest, and the final judge of Israel who presided over the transition from the loose confederation of tribes to the United Monarchy.
Kish, Father of King Saul
Father of Saul, the first king of Israel
A wealthy and influential Benjamite landowner best known as the father of Saul, the first king of Israel.
Gad, David's Seer
Prophet and seer who advised King David and designated the site for the Temple
A prominent prophet and royal seer during the United Monarchy who served as a spiritual advisor to King David and chronicled his reign.
Ishmael, Son of Abraham
Firstborn son of Abraham and the father of twelve princes who became a great nation
Ishmael was the firstborn son of Abraham through Hagar, the forefather of the Ishmaelite tribes, and a patriarch whom God promised would father twelve princes.
Abishai
Military commander and nephew of David who served as chief of the Three and killed three hundred men in one battle
A high-ranking military commander and nephew of King David, known for his fierce loyalty, battlefield prowess, and leadership during the United Monarchy.
Hur of the Tribe of Judah
leader of Judah who held up Moses' hands during battle
A prominent leader of the tribe of Judah who supported Moses' hands during the battle against Amalek and served as a temporary leader of Israel.
Jesse
Patriarch of the house of David and ancestor of Jesus Christ
The father of King David and a resident of Bethlehem, Jesse is a pivotal link in the genealogy of the Davidic dynasty and the Messianic line.
Perez
Ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ who was born as a twin to Judah and Tamar
The son of Judah and Tamar, known for his breach-birth and as the ancestor of the primary clan of Judah and the Davidic line.
Hagri
father of Mibhar, one of David’s mighty men
Hagri was a notable figure during the Divided Monarchy period, primarily identified as the father of Mibhar, one of King David’s elite Mighty Men.
Libni, Son of Gershon
Patriarch of the Libnite clan of Levites during the Exodus
Libni was the eldest son of Gershon and a grandson of the patriarch Levi, serving as the eponymous founder of the Libnite clan within the Levite priesthood.
Mahli, Son of Merari
Patriarch of the Mahlite clan within the tribe of Levi
Mahli was a prominent Levite patriarch whose descendants formed a major clan responsible for the Tabernacle's structural transport during the Exodus.
Jonathan, Son of King Saul
Prince of Israel and loyal friend of David who died at Mount Gilboa
A prince of Israel and renowned warrior of the Tribe of Benjamin, famous for his profound covenantal friendship with David and his loyalty to God over his own royal succession.
Meshelemiah
Levite gatekeeper of the East Gate whose family served in the post-exilic sanctuary
A Levite from the Korahite division who served as a prominent gatekeeper and head of a significant family of sanctuary guardians during the era of the Exile and Return.
Benaiah, Son of Jehoiada
Commander of David's bodyguard who killed a lion in a pit and became Solomon's army chief
A mighty man of valor who served as the commander of King David's elite bodyguard and eventually became the commander-in-chief of King Solomon's army.
Jehoiada, Father of Benaiah
Priestly leader of the house of Aaron and father of the mighty warrior Benaiah
A prominent Aaronic priest and military leader during the United Monarchy whose son Benaiah became the commander of Solomon’s army.
Benaiah, Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Priest who blew the trumpet regularly before the ark of the covenant
A Levite priest who played the trumpet before the ark of the covenant during the reign of King David.
Mattithiah, Levite of the United Monarchy
Levite musician who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant
A Levite musician and gatekeeper during the reign of King David who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant.
Nathan the Prophet
Prophet who confronted King David about Bathsheba and delivered the Davidic Covenant
A pivotal prophet during the United Monarchy who served as King David's advisor, delivered the Davidic Covenant, and confronted the king regarding his sin with Bathsheba.
Esau
Patriarch who sold his birthright for lentil stew and founded the nation of Edom
The firstborn son of Isaac and Rebekah, a skillful hunter and the progenitor of the Edomites, known for selling his birthright for a bowl of stew.
Isaac
Patriarch who was the son of Abraham and the father of Jacob and Esau
The miracle son of Abraham and Sarah, Isaac was the second Hebrew patriarch and the child of promise through whom the covenant of God was established.
Ephrathah
Matriarch of the Tribe of Judah and ancestor of the Ephrathite clan of Bethlehem
A matriarch of the Tribe of Judah, wife of Caleb and mother of Hur, whose lineage is inextricably linked to the founding of Bethlehem.
Gilead, Grandson of Manasseh
Grandson of Manasseh and progenitor of the Gileadite clans who settled in the Transjordan
A prominent tribal leader and grandson of Manasseh whose descendants formed the primary clans of the Machirite line during the Egyptian Sojourn and the Wilderness wanderings.
Joseph, Son of Jacob
Patriarch who was sold into slavery and rose to become the second most powerful man in Egypt
The favored son of Jacob who, after being sold into slavery by his brothers, rose to become the Grand Vizier of Egypt and preserved the lineage of Israel during a regional famine.
Shobal, Son of Hur
Patriarch of Judah who founded the city of Kiriath-jearim
A prominent leader of the tribe of Judah and the son of Hur, known as the 'father' or founder of the settlement of Kiriath-jearim.
Ahitub, Father of Zadok
Levite of the line of Eleazar and the father of the High Priest Zadok
Ahitub was a Levite of the line of Eleazar and the father of Zadok, who served as the prominent High Priest during the reigns of King David and King Solomon.
Ebiasaph
Levite son of Korah and ancestor of the Temple gatekeepers
A Levite of the clan of Korah during the Egyptian sojourn and Wilderness period, recognized as a founding ancestor of the Korahite gatekeepers.
Meraioth
Priest in the line of Eleazar who appears in the high-priestly genealogies of 1 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah
Meraioth was a Levite priest of the line of Eleazar who served during the era of the Divided Monarchy and is recorded as a crucial link in the high-priestly genealogy.
Bela, Son of Benjamin
Firstborn son of Benjamin and founder of the Belaitic clan
The firstborn son of the patriarch Benjamin and the founder of the Belaitic clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus period.
Abiel
Patriarch of the Tribe of Benjamin and grandfather of King Saul
A prominent Benjamite and the paternal grandfather of Saul, Israel's first king, and Abner, the commander of Saul's army.
Ahoah
Patriarch of the Ahohite clan within the Tribe of Benjamin
A son of Bela and grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, Ahoah was a tribal leader who gave his name to the ancestral house of the Ahohites.
Azel
Descendant of King Saul and father of six sons recorded in 1 Chronicles
Azel was a noble descendant of Saul within the tribe of Benjamin, noted during the Divided Monarchy for his six sons and preservation of the royal lineage.
Micah, Grandson of Jonathan
grandson of Jonathan and son of Mephibosheth who continued the lineage of King Saul
The son of Mephibosheth and grandson of Jonathan, Micah was a member of the royal house of Saul during the reign of King David.
Moza, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul through Jonathan and Mephibosheth
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul who maintained the royal lineage during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
Uzzah, Son of Abinadab
Son of Abinadab who died after touching the Ark of the Covenant
Uzzah was a son of Abinadab who was struck dead by God for touching the Ark of the Covenant during its transport to Jerusalem.
Abiathar
High priest who escaped the massacre at Nob and supported King David
The last high priest from the line of Eli, Abiathar was a loyal companion to David during his exile but was eventually deposed by Solomon for supporting Adonijah.
Jeiel, Musician of the Divided Monarchy
Levite musician who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
A Levite musician and gatekeeper appointed to serve before the Ark of the Covenant during its historic transfer to Jerusalem under King David.
Hosah
Levite gatekeeper of the Merarite clan assigned to the West Gate and Shallecheth Gate
A Levite gatekeeper during the Divided Monarchy who was assigned the Shallecheth Gate at the Temple in Jerusalem.
Ahimelech, Son of Abiathar
Priest who assisted King David in organizing the divisions of the sanctuary service
A high-ranking priest during the reign of King David and a member of the line of Ithamar who assisted in the organization of the sanctuary service.
Hanun, King of the Ammonites
King of Ammon who humiliated David’s ambassadors by shaving their beards and cutting their clothes
The son of Nahash and King of Ammon whose mistreatment of King David's ambassadors triggered a major regional war during the United Monarchy.
Anah
Horite chief who discovered hot springs in the wilderness
Anah was a Horite chief and son of Zibeon, notable for discovering hot springs in the wilderness while pasturing his father’s donkeys and for being the father of Esau’s wife Oholibamah.
Arpachshad
Son of Shem and ancestor in the lineage of Jesus Christ
A post-flood patriarch, son of Shem, and ancestor of Abraham through whom the messianic lineage is traced.
Cush, Son of Ham
Patriarchal ancestor of the Cushite people and father of Nimrod
Cush was the eldest son of Ham and the father of Nimrod, serving as the patriarchal ancestor of various African and Arabian nations in the Table of Nations.
Eber, Early Patriarch
Patriarchal ancestor of the Hebrew people through the line of Shem
Eber was a foundational post-diluvian patriarch, the great-grandson of Shem and a direct ancestor of Abraham through whom the lineage of the 'Hebrews' is traditionally traced.
Joktan
Patriarch who fathered thirteen sons who founded the Arabian tribes
A foundational patriarch and son of Eber, Joktan is the progenitor of thirteen Arabian tribes in the post-Flood era.
Shem
Son of Noah who survived the Great Flood and became the ancestor of the Semitic nations
The eldest or middle son of Noah, an Ark survivor, and the foundational patriarch of the Semitic peoples, including the Israelites.
Teman
Grandson of Esau and chief of the Edomites whose name became synonymous with a region of wisdom
A grandson of Esau and a chief of Edom, Teman was the eponymous ancestor of a region and people renowned for their wisdom in the ancient Near East.
Timna
Mother of Amalek and sister of Lotan who was a chief of Edom
An Edomite woman of noble Horite descent who became the mother of Amalek and is listed among the chiefs of Edom.
Asahel, Brother of Joab
Nephew of David and one of 'The Thirty' known for his incredible speed
A renowned warrior and nephew of King David known for his incredible speed, who served as a commander in David's army before being killed by Abner.
Sheshan
Member of the tribe of Judah who gave his daughter to his Egyptian servant to preserve his lineage
A descendant of Judah through the line of Hezron who, lacking male heirs, preserved his lineage by giving his daughter to his Egyptian servant Jarha.
Zorathites
Patriarchal clan mentioned in the genealogies of Judah and Shobal
A clan and lineage of the Patriarchal period, descending from the family of Shobal and associated with the settlements of Kiriath-jearim and Zorah.
Abihu
Son of Aaron who was struck down for offering unauthorized fire
The second son of Aaron who was appointed as a priest but suffered divine judgment for offering unauthorized fire before the LORD.
Abishua, Son of Phinehas
Levite priest in the line of Aaron and ancestor of Ezra the Scribe
Abishua was a high-ranking Levite priest and the son of Phinehas, serving as a critical link in the high priestly line during the post-Exodus era.
Ahimaaz, Son of Zadok the Priest
Priestly messenger who outran a Cushite to bring news to King David
A Levite priest and loyalist to King David known for his exceptional speed as a runner and his role as a tactical messenger during the rebellion of Absalom.
Azariah, High Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Chief official of God's temple and father of the Chief Priest Seraiah
Azariah was a high official in the Temple of Jerusalem and a key link in the Aaronic priesthood during the late Divided Monarchy, serving as the father of the Chief Priest Seraiah.
Berechiah, Father of Asaph
Levite guardian of the Ark and the father of the musician Asaph
A Levite of the Gershonite line who served as a guardian of the Ark of the Covenant and was the father of the prominent musician Asaph.
Joel, Son of Samuel
Son of Samuel whose corruption as a judge led Israel to demand a king
The firstborn son of the prophet Samuel and a Levite judge appointed to serve in Beersheba during the transition to the United Monarchy.
Mahli, Grandson of Merari
Levite son of Mushi who is listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Levite of the Merarite clan during the Egypt and Wilderness era, recognized as a son of Mushi and a grandson of Merari.
Nadab, Son of Aaron
Firstborn son of Aaron who was killed by divine fire for offering unauthorized incense
Nadab was the firstborn son of Aaron and a high-ranking priest who was consumed by fire from the LORD for offering unauthorized incense during the wilderness wanderings.
Phinehas, Son of Eleazar
Priest who stayed a plague by executing an idolatrous couple and received a perpetual covenant of priesthood
Phinehas was a high-ranking priest known for his zeal for the holiness of God, famously halting a plague in Israel through an act of decisive judgment at Peor.
Shallum, Father of Hilkiah
Priest of the line of Zadok and the father of High Priest Hilkiah
A high-ranking priest of the line of Zadok who served during the Divided Monarchy and fathered the High Priest Hilkiah.
Shimei, Son of Gershon
Levite who founded the Shimeite clan and grandson of the patriarch Levi
A prominent Levite and grandson of Levi who established the Shimeite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Uzzi, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite priest in the direct ancestral line of the High Priest and Ezra the Scribe
A high-ranking Levite of the Kohathite line who served in the priestly succession during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
Zerahiah, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite priest in the high priestly line of Eleazar and ancestor of Ezra the Scribe
A Levite priest of the line of Eleazar who served in the high priestly genealogy during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
Jediael, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin and ancestor of 17,200 mighty men of valor
A son of the patriarch Benjamin and the progenitor of a significant clan of 17,200 mighty warriors in the tribe of Benjamin.
Abinadab, Son of King Saul
Son of King Saul who died at the Battle of Mount Gilboa
A prince of the tribe of Benjamin and son of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers during the Battle of Mount Gilboa.
Ahaz, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul and Jonathan who preserved the royal family line
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and Jonathan, mentioned in the genealogical records of the United Monarchy as a son of Micah and father of Jehoaddah.
Eleasah, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul through Jonathan and father of Ulam
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul who preserved the royal lineage during the Divided Monarchy through his three sons Ulam, Jeush, and Eliphelet.
Elpaal
Benjamite patriarch whose son Shemed built the cities of Ono and Lod
A prominent Benjamite leader and patriarch during the Divided Monarchy whose descendants were responsible for the construction of the cities of Ono and Lod.
Malchi-shua
Son of King Saul who died at the Battle of Mount Gilboa
A prince of the United Monarchy and son of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers during the Battle of Mount Gilboa.
Mikloth, Benjaminite of the United Monarchy
Uncle of King Saul and Benjaminite resident of Jerusalem
Mikloth was a prominent Benjaminite leader living in Jerusalem and a relative of King Saul during the era of the United Monarchy.
Shallum, Levite Gatekeeper of the Return
Levite chief gatekeeper whose descendants returned from the Babylonian exile to serve in the Temple
A prominent Levite chief gatekeeper and head of a family whose descendants served at the Temple during the post-exilic return from Babylon.
Hushathites
lineage of elite warriors who served as David's mighty men
The Hushathites were a group or lineage identified in the Hebrew Bible by their ancestral origin in Hushah, known primarily for their military prowess during the reign of King David.
Pelonites
Mighty men of David who served as elite warriors and military commanders
A group or family designation for elite warriors in King David’s inner circle, most notably represented by Helez the Pelonite during the United Monarchy.